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The Liberty Portal Podcast is produced by ⁠Sheehan Works⁠ and presented by ⁠LibertyPortal.com⁠: your gateway to a free society.This show examines current events through an independent lens, offering you an alternative to the pre-approved, tightly scripted narratives of the legacy media. We distill the complexity of important issues, and arm you with new perspectives to better advocate for a free and prosperous world.ON THIS EPISODEJoe returns from abroad to join David Rand in hosting special guest, Kendall Cotton, to discuss the opportunities in political entrepreneurship. Kendall is the president and CEO of Frontier Institute, a Montana-based free-market think tank that believes in solving problems with more freedom, not more government. Since founding the organization in 2020, Frontier Institute has played a significant part in several pro-freedom policy reforms affecting housing, education, and medicine in the state.In the news portion of the show, the three dig in on The Durham Report, respond to Elon’s recent interview with CNBC where he unequivocally states his commitment to free speech over profit, and more.SPONSORSThis episode is brought to you by our friends at Zesty Beverages. They’re on a mission to unf***k the standard American diet by crafting beverages with fewer calories and more nutrients from real food.Their lineup of delicious drinks now features Electric Peak Yerba Mate, a line of post-biotic sodas, keto-friendly, ready-to-drink margaritas and hard teas. Wondering what a post biotic soda is? Head over to ⁠zestybev.com⁠ to learn more and find a retailer near you. CHAPTERS0:00 - Introductions + Banter3:45 - Meet Kendall Cotton & Frontier Institute10:45 - Frontier Institute’s legislative wins15:08 - Healthcare reforms34:08 - Education reforms46:05 - State & local spending reforms58:40 - How can you achieve these wins too?1:00:00 - The Durham Report: Reveals FBI wrongdoing in Trump-Russia collusion investigation1:28:30 - Montana TikTok Ban - What’s going to happen?1:29:05 - Debt Ceiling - What does it mean to us?REFERENCES / SOURCES / MENTIONS+ The Revolt of the Public - Martin Gurri - https://amzn.to/3Wu3Gfk+ Frontier Institute - frontierinstitute.org / @FrontierMontana on Twitter+ Kendall Cotton on Twitter - @CottonMT+ State Policy Network - https://spn.org/